Funding search · EIN 833505984 · Boulder, CO

The Swaha Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

77
grants reported
$1.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Watershed School3 grants · $321,436
  • Ajws2 grants · $200,540
  • Girl Rising2 grants · $161,000
  • Style Her Empowered3 grants · $160,000
  • Girl Ventures3 grants · $160,000
  • Amazon Watch1 grant · $100,000
  • Amplify Girls2 grants · $100,000
  • The Solutions Project1 grant · $100,000
  • Friendship Bridge2 grants · $85,000
  • Conservation Colorado Education Fun2 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$557,000
2022
$861,822
2023
$466,816
2024

Grant history

All 77 reported grants, largest first.

  • $200,000

    Ajws · New York, NY · 2023

    General Support

  • $110,436

    Watershed School · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $110,000

    Girl Rising · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General Support

  • $106,000

    Watershed School · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $105,000

    Watershed School · Boulder, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $100,000

    Amazon Watch · Washington, DC · 2022

    General Support

  • $100,000

    The Solutions Project · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General Support

  • $60,000

    Friendship Bridge · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $60,000

    Girl Ventures · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General Support

  • $60,000

    Style Her Empowered · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    General Support

  • $51,000

    Girl Rising · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Amplify Girls · New York, NY · 2024

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Girl Ventures · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Style Her Empowered · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Amplify Girls · New York, NY · 2023

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Indigenous Climate Action · 2023

    General Support

  • $50,000

    7th Generation Fund for Indiginous · Arcata, CA · 2022

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Girl Ventures · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Style Her Empowered · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022

    General Support

  • $35,000

    Shanti Bhavan · Bellevue, WA · 2024

    General Support

  • $30,000

    Conservation Colorado Education Fun · Denver, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $30,000

    Conservation Colorado Education Fun · Denver, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $25,000

    Friendship Bridge · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $25,000

    Thorne Nature Experience · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $25,000

    Thorne Nature Experience · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $25,000

    Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $20,000

    Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $15,000

    Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $15,000

    Valley Settlement · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $15,000

    Valley Settlement · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Bykids · New York, NY · 2024

    General Support

  • $10,000

    7th Generation Fund for Indiginous · Arcata, CA · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Fred Hutch Cancer Research · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    Frida the Young Feminist Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General Support

  • $10,000

    English in Action · Basalt, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $5,500

    Bridge House · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    General Support

  • $5,350

    English in Action · Basalt, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $5,000

    English in Action · Basalt, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Free Flow Foundation · Jacksonville Beach, FL · 2024

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Moving Traditions · Elkins Park, PA · 2024

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Queer Asterisk · Denver, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Free Flow Foundation · Jacksonville Beach, FL · 2023

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Moving Traditions · Elkins Park, PA · 2023

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Naropa University · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Queer Asterisk · Denver, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Congregation Nevei Kodesh · Boulder, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Pathfinders · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    General Support

  • $5,000

    Tgthr · Boulder, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $3,500

    Response · Aspen, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $3,500

    Rios To Rivers · Aspen, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $3,500

    Response · Aspen, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $2,500

    Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $2,500

    Rios To Rivers · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $2,000

    Mountain Film · Telluride, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $2,000

    Queer Asterisk · Denver, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $1,867

    Lewis Clark College · Portland, OR · 2023

    General Support

  • $1,500

    Mountain Voices Project · Carbondale, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $1,350

    Bridge House · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    General Support

  • $1,200

    Cambodian Children'S · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General Support

  • $1,200

    Cambodian Children'S · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    General Support

  • $1,000

    Boulder Jcc · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $1,000

    Outdooraafro · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General Support

  • $1,000

    Boulder Jcc · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $1,000

    Jewish Colorado · Denver, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $1,000

    Brave Trails · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General Support

  • $1,000

    Colorado Wild Public Lands · Basalt, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $540

    Ajws · New York, NY · 2023

    General Support

  • $515

    Nfgkimokeo Foundation · Wailuku, HI · 2023

    General Support

  • $500

    Independence Pass Fund · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $500

    Pathfinders · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    General Support

  • $500

    Protect Our Winters · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $500

    Sounds True Foundation · Louisville, CO · 2024

    General Support

  • $500

    Bykids · New York, NY · 2023

    General Support

  • $500

    Independence Pass Fund · Aspen, CO · 2023

    General Support

  • $500

    Neshama Center · Aspen, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $180

    Neshama Center · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General Support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.